Question 1

What does the name Elijah mean?

Accepted Answer

Elijah means "My God is Yahweh". You know God is jealous for you, and you honor His love by putting Him first. You are bold and fearless.

Question 2

What is the biblical origin of the name Elijah?

Accepted Answer

The name Elijah has Hebrew origins. Biblical reference: Luke 1:17 — "He [John the Baptist]will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah(My God is Yahweh), ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."

Question 3

What Scripture is associated with the name Elijah?

Accepted Answer

Luke 1:17 — "He [John the Baptist]will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah(My God is Yahweh), ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."